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Kitchen medicine workshop aims to show how eating healthily can be fun

International Health News - 19 hours 32 min ago
More and more people are interested in healthy eating but don’t know exactly how to integrate nutritionally dense foods into their everyday diet. Naturopath, herbalist and passionate cook Áine Fanning holds regular kitchen medicine workshops to introduce people to tasty foods with health benefits.

Bacteria Use Hydrogen, Carbon Dioxide To Produce Electricity

International Health News - Mon, 20/05/2013 - 19:11
Researchers have engineered a strain of electricity-producing bacteria that can grow using hydrogen gas as its sole electron donor and carbon dioxide as its sole source of carbon.

Oxitec Report 96% Suppression of the Dengue Mosquito in Brazilian Trials

International Health News - Mon, 20/05/2013 - 18:52
/PRNewswire/ -- Mandacaru field trial report - press summary Oxitec's ground-breaking approach to pest control has again been demonstrated in a further trial carried out by Moscamed in Brazil.

USDA Decision Slows Weed-control Technology Registration Process

International Health News - Mon, 20/05/2013 - 18:19
Industry leaders encourage farmers to provide input to the Agency during public meetings. John Davis switches back-and-forth between two different hats as he evaluates the decision announced last week by the U.

Genetically modified democracy: Monsanto moves to obliterate states' rights to label GMOs

International Health News - Mon, 20/05/2013 - 18:12
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March Against Monsanto May 25 Protest Details: Where, When & How to Get Involved

International Health News - Mon, 20/05/2013 - 18:11
(Photo: http://www.march-against-monsa) The March Against Monsanto is a

Earthsave Whistler & Whistler Public Library screening ‘Genetic Roulette’ on Thurs, May 30, 7pm

International Health News - Mon, 20/05/2013 - 17:35
Genetic Roulette exposes serious threats to your health from genetically modified foods and reveals how corporations like Monsanto hide the evidence. With speaker Jackie Deverall from Ahimsa Nutritional Consulting and Holistic Healing.

Should unhealthy habits be penalized

International Health News - Mon, 20/05/2013 - 17:14
A couple of weeks ago, I came across an article that piqued my interest. Apparently large companies will begin imposing penalties on employees who smoke, are overweight, or have high blood pressure or diabetes.

"End the Dictatorship": Senator Leads Call to Repeal Monsanto "Giveaway"

International Health News - Mon, 20/05/2013 - 16:30
Ahead of worldwide protest, Senator Merkley announces effort to repeal the Monsanto Protection Act

Making Ice-Cream More Nutritious With Meat Left-Overs

International Health News - Mon, 20/05/2013 - 15:33
— Most of the animal proteins found in the meat industry waste have, until now, been underutilised. The challenge is to transform such waste into food of higher functionality and added value.

Portland Fluoridation Vote Reignites Debate

International Health News - Mon, 20/05/2013 - 14:03
Voters in Portland, Ore., will decide tomorrow (May 21) whether the city will begin fluoridating its water. For weeks, residents have been contentiously debating water fluoridation, the addition of fluoride to public water supplies for the purpose of reducing cavities and tooth decay.

Buycott App Goes Viral and is Pulled. Traffic Crashes Website

International Health News - Mon, 20/05/2013 - 13:42
It's a dream come true. You develop an app that everyone wants and the traffic to use it is phenomenal. It's a nightmare come true! You receive tremendous media publicity, there's a rush for downloads but your app has to be pulled because it's not capable of dealing with mega-traffic.

Just one little jab

International Health News - Mon, 20/05/2013 - 12:40
Despite the proven effectiveness of vaccinations in protecting children from life-threatening diseases, a new survey reveals some parents are not yet convinced.

PCR on yeast colonies: an improved method for glyco-engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae

International Health News - Mon, 20/05/2013 - 10:06
Background Saccharomyces cerevisiae is extensively used in

Radioactive microbes used on tumor cells

International Health News - Mon, 20/05/2013 - 10:05
Despite the advances made against many types of cancer, pancreatic cancer remains grimly resistant to treatment. Only about 4 percent of patients survive for five years, mainly because of the disease's vicious ability to metastasize, or spread to other parts of the body.

Canada approves Dow herbicide

International Health News - Mon, 20/05/2013 - 10:05
Dow Chemical says Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) has approved its Enlist Duo herbicide with Colex-D Technology for use in Canada.